Quotes About Tranquility

At its best, my system gives me a smoother living experience. My days become dreamlike, no edges anywhere, none of the snags and snafus that life is so famous for. After days and days alone it gets silky to the point where I can't even feel myself anymore, it's as if I don't exist.

In my essence, I am a stone, unmoving for ten thousand years, unless picked up and moved.

The ideal man is a man of peace.

kako je dobro i mudro ne misliti ni o ?emu i mirno udisati taj vlažni šumski sumrak. Sve ostaje na tome: zaviti tijelo što dublje u te sumrake i ta svitanja. Osje?ati oko sebe klokot vrela i miris raslinja i tako ne misliti ništa. Disati.

Spavati da nam je. Zaspati. Mirno i kona?no. Nestati.

In a feverish world she is like a cool drink.

The sun, a red wheel, was sinking slowly in the west. Besides being spectacularly beautiful, the early-summer sunset was exceedingly soft and gentle: black mulberry leaves turned as red as roses; pristine white acacia petals shed an enshrouding pale-green aura. Mild evening breezes made both the mulberry leaves and the acacia petals dance and whirl, filling the woods with a soft rustle.

There is no 'way to peace,' there is only 'peace.

Each one has to find his peace from within. And peace to be real must be unaffected by outside circumstances.

Man should forget his anger before he lies down to sleep.

Para dormir tendremos la eternidad

Learning how to be still, to really be still and let life happen - that stillness becomes a radiance. ...

There is no disgrace in peace. There can never be dishonor in peace.

I am one with the universe. Who can lift that

Si la mente está tranquila y es pura, uno puede de inmediato percibir un ataque y evitarlo. Eso, me di cuenta, es la esencia del aiki (el arte de la armonización)».

Do not fail to learn from The pure voice of an Ever-flowing mountain stream Splashing over the rocks.

We need to find God, and he cannot be found in noise and restlessness. God is the friend of silence. See how nature--trees, flowers, grass--grows in silence see the stars, the moon and the sun, how they move in silence...we need silence to be able to touch souls.

I moved a part of my bed a little distance away from the domain of fear and desire.

[M]editation stills the wandering mind and establishes us forever in a state of peace.

People make a great deal of the flowers of spring and the leaves of autumn, but for me a night like this, with a clear moon shining on snow, is the best -- and there is not a trace of color in it. I cannot describe the effect it has on me, weird and unearthly somehow. I do not understand people who find a winter evening forbidding.

Why do you grieve so uselessly? Every uncertainty is the result of a certainty. There is nothing in this world really to be lamented.

Silence is a great wisdom.

My thatched hut; the whole sky Is its roof The mountains are its hedge, And it has the sea for a garden. I'm inside with nothing at all, Not even a bag, And yet there are visitors who say " It's hidden behind a bamboo door" — Muso Soseki

It would be merciful for people not to come calling and disturb the loneliness of the mountains to which I have returned from the sorrows of the world.